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Liquidity in Iran has increased by $14 billion in the past six months, figures released by the central bank show, keeping annual inflation above 40 percent.

Iran has criticized the United Kingdom over the ‘Iran Atrocities Tribunal,’ which held a second round of sessions in London last week.

The ‘honor-killing’ of a 17-year-old woman, and mother of 3-year-old, in southern Iran on Saturday has sparked debate among Iranians over laws regarding women.

Iran says some of its demands for removal of sanctions have not been considered yet in the Vienna talks to revive the 2015 nuclear deal.

The top military commander of the Islamic Republic says Iran will become one of the world's biggest arms exporters once sanctions are lifted.

Iran has been able to appropriate 31 percent more foreign currency for imports in the past 10 months amid sanctions, the chief of the central bank said Sunday .

Signs that talks between US and Iranian officials may succeed could lower oil prices, traders said, after US and Brent crude reached multi-year highs on Friday.

Iran nuclear talks are set to resume this week as Tehran on Monday reiterated its demands for removal of all ‘maximum pressure’ sanctions imposed since 2018.

Two days after the US waiver of sanctions on some of Iran's nuclear activities, officials in Iran resumed defiant remarks on talks with the United States.

The Iran Atrocities Tribunal investigating gross rights violations has charged 160 officials of the Islamic Republic with "committing crimes against humanity".

An Iranian official has said that the government doesn’t have information about the exact value of its assets, which hinders efforts for their capitalization.

US Middle East Commander General Frank McKenzie arrived in the United Arab Emirates Sunday for talks to bolster the Gulf state's defenses after missile attacks by Houthi fighters in Yemen.

Iran’s police have distributed thousands of new cars, anti-riot “tactical vehicles”, motorcycles and boats to units, costing tens of millions of dollars.

An officer of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards says about 850 people were killed in two provinces alone in the first two days of the bloody November 2019 protests.

Qatar's emir met the de facto ruler of the United Arab Emirates in the first such interaction between the two leaders since four Arab states agreed to end a dispute with Doha over a year ago.

Republican Representative Michael McCaul has said that the US waiver of some sanctions on Iran’s nuclear program shows Washington is reaching a deal with Tehran.

Iran's foreign minister reiterated Sunday that the US move to waive some sanctions was good, but Iran wants to see tangible results and lifting of sanctions.

In another case of 'honor killing' in Iran, an unnamed young man has beheaded his 17-year-old wife, Mona Heydari, and displayed her head around the streets.

An influential politician, Mohammad Reza Bahonar, has called for convincing Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei to consent to changing Iran's rigid Constitutional Law.

Iran is ready for more talks with Saudi Arabia if Riyadh is willing to hold the talks in an atmosphere of mutual understanding and respect, the semi-official news agency Fars quoted Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi as saying on Saturday.

Vladimir Putin’s warm reception of the Argentinian president recently was in stark contrast to the way Kremlin treated Iran's president, many Iranians say.